While many Americans were recognizing the solemn events of the Memorial Day Weekend, the inside the beltway Sunday news shows rolled inexorably on. One US Senator used the opportunity to call question the wisdom of one of the most sacred of all liberties that are protected by the Constitution. In a poorly timed attack on the freedoms that the soldiers we honored fought and died for, Dick Durbin questioned the First Amendment protections enjoyed by bloggers and users of social media:

Whenever a high school grad is foolish enough to ask me for college advice, I share one simple tip: Watch Animal House.

Whether it's tapping into journalists e-mail accounts and phone lines, coverups in Benghazi, or shaking down

With new details emerging every day about the extent of the IRS targeting of conservative groups, FreedomWorks Creative Manager Matt Battaglia breaks down the timeline of events. Click 'read more' for images!

A weak narrative pushed by administration allies that the IRS was merely doing its job in investigating Tea Party groups in 2010 through 2012 has been all but abandoned, now. Facts having intervened, and it looks like the Obama administration will throw some IRS staff under the bus and hope the scandal ends. It won't, because the problem is not that people were weak, but that government is too strong.

Joining me today on the FreedomCast is United States Senator Marco Rubio.

Today on the FreedomCast, author and columnist David Freddoso joins me with the latest news on the Obama Administration’s DOJ scandal, the targeting of journalists who dare to actually do their jobs and how Chicago style politics is putting your First Amendment rights in jeopardy.  Spinmasters - How the Media Ignored the Real News and Helped Reelect Barack Obama

Today on the FreedomCast, Central Texas 912 President, Maria Acosta joins me to discuss being singled out by the Feds, and how the IRS targeted her group and the incredibly creepy requests made in order to gain tax exempt status.

Joining me today on the FreedomCast is CJ Ciamarella, reporter for the Washington Free Beacon.  We’ll discuss the IRS scandal,  the chilling effect it has on political dissent, and how Republicans should target big government and not Obama.  More on this topic: IRS Targeting Timeline

In the wake of allegations that the Internal Revenue Service has been extensively used as a weapon by the Obama Administration against political foes, many have reflected on the frightening notion that the IRS will soon be in charge of your health care and what serv